Aspergillus flavus malignant external otitis in a diabetic patient: case report and literature review
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DOI: 10.1007/s15010-020-01394-8
Abstract: Malignant external otitis is an aggressive and potentially life-threatening infection. This rare disorder is typically caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa and affects almost exclusively elderly diabetic patients. However, fungal malignant external otitis have been identified, especially… read more here.
Keywords: infection; malignant external; review; external otitis ... See more keywords
Malignant External Otitis in a Patient With Diabetes Mellitus: Comparison of Bone Scan SPECT/CT and 68Ga-Citrate PET/CT.
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DOI: 10.1097/rlu.0000000000004004
Abstract: ABSTRACT We reported a 66-year-old woman with malignant external otitis who was referred to our department for evaluation of disease extension. Both 99mTc-MDP bone SPECT/CT and 68Ga-citrate PET/CT were done for the patient. Both studies… read more here.
Keywords: 68ga citrate; citrate pet; external otitis; malignant external ... See more keywords
Efficient and accurate diagnosis of otomycosis using an ensemble deep-learning model
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DOI: 10.3389/fmolb.2022.951432
Abstract: Otomycosis accounts for over 15% of cases of external otitis worldwide. It is common in humid regions and Chinese cultures with ear-cleaning custom. Aspergillus and Candida are the major pathogens causing long-term infection. Early endoscopic… read more here.
Keywords: learning model; deep learning; model; otomycosis ... See more keywords